37 occurrences

'Tumult' in the Bible

I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but not nigh: There cometh a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and he shall cut in pieces the corners of Moab, and destroy all the sons of tumult.

Verse ConceptsDawnForeheadsBethlehemLight, SpiritualNewsSceptreStarsThe Morning StarClosenessThe First Sight Of ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelMessianic Prophecies

And Eli heard the noise of the crying, and said, What is the noise of this tumult? And the man came hastily, and told Eli.

Verse ConceptsMeaning

And the king said, Is it well with the young man Absalom? And Ahimaaz said, I saw a great tumult when Joab sent the king's servant, and me thy servant; but I knew not what it was.

Verse ConceptsConfusionCareServanthood, In Society

He laugheth at the tumult of the city, and heareth not the shouts of the driver;

Verse ConceptsTumultGod Is Holy

Forget not the voice of thine adversaries: the tumult of those that rise up against thee ascendeth continually.

Verse ConceptsNot Forgetting

For behold, thine enemies make a tumult; and they that hate thee lift up the head.

Verse ConceptsHating God

Therefore doth Sheol enlarge its desire, and open its mouth without measure; and her splendour shall descend into it, and her multitude, and her tumult, and all that is joyful within her.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheThe Glory Of ManThe Fact Of Death

For every boot of him that is shod for the tumult, and the garment rolled in blood, shall be for burning, fuel for fire.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionKingdom Of God, Characteristics OfWeaponsShoesHorrors Of WarWeapons For Fuel

Ha! a tumult of many peoples! they make a noise as the noise of the seas; and the rushing of nations! they rush as the rushing of mighty waters.

Verse ConceptsSeaThings Like The SeaSea, Metaphorical References

Thou that wast full of stir, a town of tumult, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

Thou hast subdued the tumult of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; as the heat, by the shadow of a cloud, so the song of the terrible ones is brought low.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSilenceHot WeatherForeigners SubduedAliensrelentless

At the noise of the tumult the peoples fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.

Verse ConceptsSpeech, DivineThunderVoicesScattering The PeoplesFleeing From GodThunder Expressing God's Judgment

A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Jehovah that rendereth recompence to his enemies!

Verse ConceptsRetributionReward, DivineGod Has Requited

When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the end of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

Verse ConceptsEarth, God SustainingNatureRainStoringThunderWeather, God's Sovereignty OverWindElements, Control OfVapourDivine Power Over NatureGod Sending RainGod Dispensing WindGod's VoiceGod's StorehousesProvidence, Of God In NatureGod Controlling The Rain

Jehovah had called thy name, A green olive-tree, fair, of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and its branches are broken.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, SpiritualStormsColors, GreenOaksBurning PlantsBeauty Of ThingsOlive TreesGod Controls Storms

They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon powerless; for a fire hath come forth from Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and hath consumed the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the sons of tumult.

Verse ConceptsForeheadsShadows

When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the end of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.

Verse ConceptsRainStoringThunderGod Dispensing WindGod's StorehousesGod Controlling The Rain

The doom is come unto thee, inhabitant of the land; the time is come, the day is near, tumult, and not the joyous cry from the mountains.

Verse ConceptsLack Of RejoicingCelebrationcelebrating

Those that are near, and those that are far from thee, shall mock thee, who art infamous and full of tumult.

And a tumult shall arise among thy peoples, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces with the children.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofFortificationsPeople Torn To PiecesDestruction Of Strongholds

And I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerijoth; and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.

Verse ConceptsFortressesTrumpetDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of JudgementBattle CriesTrumpets For BattleDisorder Among The NationsDeath Of Other Groups

but they said, Not in the feast, that there be not a tumult among the people.

Verse ConceptsDisorder Among PeopleAt The Same Time

And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water, washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am guiltless of the blood of this righteous one: see ye to it.

Verse ConceptsGesturesTumultCrowdsInnocence, Examples OfResponsibility, Examples OfSymbolsWashingExcitementDisorder Among PeopleResponsibility For Blood ShedJesus Christ, SinlessnessPlea Of Innocence

And he comes to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and sees the tumult, and people weeping and wailing greatly.

Verse ConceptsLamentingWeepingExcitementWailing

For they said, Not in the feast, lest perhaps there be a tumult of the people.

Verse ConceptsDisorder Among People

who was one who, for a certain tumult which had taken place in the city, and for murder, had been cast into prison.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsImprisonmentsPrisonersJudged As Murderers

And he released him who, for tumult and murder, had been cast into prison, whom they begged for, and Jesus he delivered up to their will.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationHanding Over ChristJudged As MurderersPeople Set Free By PeopleThe Will Of MenSurrenderactingjailcrucifixion

and not having found them, dragged Jason and certain brethren before the politarchs, crying out, These men that have set the world in tumult, are come here also,

Verse ConceptsTurning Upside DownPulling PeopleNot FindingTroubling Groups Of PeopleCauses of failure in

But after the tumult had ceased, Paul having called the disciples to him and embraced them, went away to go to Macedonia.

Verse ConceptsExcitementSoundSilencegoodbyes

And when the seven days were nearly completed, the Jews from Asia, having seen him in the temple, set all the crowd in a tumult, and laid hands upon him,

Verse ConceptsInciting To EvilSeven DaysDisciples In The TempleSeven Days For Legal Purposes

And as they were seeking to kill him, a representation came to the chiliarch of the band that the whole of Jerusalem was in a tumult;

Verse ConceptsConfusion, Examples OfArmies, RomanAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleChiliarchs

And when he had spoken this, there was a tumult of the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the multitude was divided.

Verse ConceptsAssemblyDivisions Of Opinionpharisees

And a great tumult having arisen, the chiliarch, fearing lest Paul should have been torn in pieces by them, commanded the troop to come down and take him by force from the midst of them, and to bring him into the fortress.

Verse ConceptsCommanderCommands, in NTCastlesSecurityFear, Of DeathPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPeople Torn To PiecesChiliarchs

Whereupon they found me purified in the temple, with neither crowd nor tumult. But it was certain Jews from Asia,

Verse ConceptsTumultDisciples In The Temple

Bible Theasaurus

Commotion (30 instances)
Uproar (36 instances)

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ἀκαταστασία 
Akatastasia 
Usage: 4

θόρυβος 
Thorubos 
Usage: 7